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Young Breast Cancer Patient Cools Off to Keep Her Hair
See how breast cancer patients like Marisa Dolce are successfully cooling off chemotherapy's side-effects to keep the majority of their hair thanks to a new scalp-cooling technology available at UConn Health's Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center.
April 25, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Conquering a Healthier You After Breast Cancer
Find out the top ways you can reduce your chance of developing breast cancer or prevent a recurrence of the disease. UConn Health's Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center and its "A Brand New You" program are guiding breast cancer survivors on eating well, exercising, and managing stress.
April 24, 2018 | Lauren Woods
First Potential Biomarker for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Identified
UConn Health physician-researcher Kourosh Parham says the new biomarker may facilitate early diagnosis of hearing loss in patients before their condition becomes severe.
April 23, 2018 | Sensorion and UConn Health
First Potential Biomarker for Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Identified
New study findings presented by UConn Health's Dr. Kourosh Parham at the American Neurotology Society's Annual Spring Meeting reveal the first potential biomarker for noise-induced hearing loss.
April 23, 2018 | Sensorion and UConn Health
Dr. Juan Salazar Appointed to Federal Tick-Borne Disease Working Group
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the appointment of Dr. Juan C. Salazar to its Tick-Borne Disease Working Group.
April 11, 2018 | Connecticut Children's
Become More Childhood Trauma Informed
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. UConn Health Psychiatrist Dr. Julian Ford is calling on people of all ages to become more childhood trauma informed. Learn how.
April 9, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Connecticut Magazine Lists 2018 “Best Doctors”
See which physicians hailing from UConn Health made Connecticut Magazine's 2018 “Best Doctors" listing.
April 2, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Women of Innovation Award Goes to Dr. Christine Finck
The 2018 winner of The Connecticut Technology Council's Women of Innovation Award for research and leadership excellence is Dr. Christine Finck of UConn School of Medicine and Connecticut Children's Medical Center.
March 29, 2018 | Lauren Woods
Match Day 2018: Future Doctors’ Destinies Revealed
The annual event of Match Day is a rite of passage for fourth-year UConn medical students, when they find out where they will spend the next three to six years in residency training programs.
March 16, 2018 | Lauren Woods
39-Year-Old Woman Beats Colon Cancer
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Read more about Cloe Rodriguez, a 39-year-old woman who beat advanced colon cancer thanks to the doctors and surgeons at UConn Health. Plus, learn the top 10 ways you can reduce your likelihood of developing the disease.
March 13, 2018 | Lauren Woods